Climate
is
the
prevailing weather conditions (winds,
temperature, air pressure, humidity, rain, sunshine,
and cloudiness) of a region or the earth over a long
period of time i.e. decades, centuries and longer
periods of time. Weather on the other hand is the
condition of a region or Earth over a short period
of time such as days or weeks. The Earth's climate
changes over long periods of time from periods of
cold to periods of heat. There of many causes of
change such as
The Earth's Orbit,
Green House Effect,
Human Activity
and the
Sun's Energy
Climate Change is the process by which the
Earth's Climate is making changes do to human and
natural causes. Today we face the likelihood of
dramatic modifications. The oceans
are warming, storms are getting more frequent and
more intense. The poles are melting. Animal
extinction
has increased and has become more
profound. |